Search for a specific FSG, FSC, CAGE code or PS Issue

The first 2 digits of the Federal Supply Classification Group (FSCG) is called the Federal Supply Group (FSG).

The last 2 digits of the Federal Supply Classification Group (FSCG) is called the Federal Supply Class (FSC).

An FSC Search is conducted with the full 4-digit FSCG number.

A Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code is a five-digit alpha numeric identifier which is assigned to suppliers of various Governmental agencies.

The Preventive Maintenance Monthly is series of United States Army technical bulletins published since June 1951 as a monthly magazine with comic book-style art to illustrate proper preventive maintenance methods.

4 - Non-Definitive Specification or Standard Document

Reference Number Category Code (DRN_2910)

Non-Definitive U.S. Government Specification or Standard Reference. Any Government specification or standard reference other than those indicated in code 2 as definitive references. This code shall be used for non-definitive Government specifications and standard references and non-definitive part numbers, type designators, and style numbers included therein which are coded with RNVC 1.

5 - Replaced / Discontinued

Reference Number Category Code (DRN_2910)

Secondary Reference. Any additional number, other than a primary number (codes 1,2,3,4) informative reference (code 6) or vendor item drawing reference (code 7) assigned to an item of production or supply by a commercial or Government organization, which represents the same item of production or supply to which the National Stock Number (NSN) was assigned. The reference number may have had an RNCC of 1, 2, 3, 4 or 7 but has since been replaced in the item-of-supply concept of the NSN by another primary number.

1 - Incomplete Part Number

Reference Number Variation Code (DRN_4780)

A design control or other reference number that does NOT identify an item of production without the use of additional information, or a specific part, type, or similar reference number does NOT identify or item of supply without the use of additional information.

2 - Production Item

Reference Number Variation Code (DRN_4780)

A design control or other reference number that is an item-identifying number for an item of production, or a source control reference or a specification or standard part, type, or similar reference number that is an item-identifying number for an item of supply.

1

Acquisition Method Code (AMC_2871)

Suitable for competitive acquisition. Potential sources shall include dealers/distributors. If sources are limited to the prime contractor and a subcontractor, a competitive code shall not be assigned unless both sources are expected to compete independently for contracts for the part.

G

Acquisition Method Suffix Code (AMSC_2876)

The Government has unlimited rights to the technical data, and the data package is complete. Valid AMCs: 1 and 2.

4

Reference Number Category Code (RNCC_2910)

Non-Definitive U.S. Government Specification or Standard Reference. Any Government specification or standard reference other than those indicated in code 2 as definitive references. This code shall be used for non-definitive Government specifications and standard references and non-definitive part numbers, type designators, and style numbers included therein which are coded with RNVC 1.

1

Reference Number Variation Code (RNVC_4780)

A design control or other reference number that does NOT identify an item of production without the use of additional information, or a specific part, type, or similar reference number does NOT identify or item of supply without the use of additional information.

3

Document Availability Code (DAC_2640)

The reference number is represented by technical documentation other than a drawing and the documentation was available to the RNAAC, who may or may not be the submitting activity, at the time of submission of the reference number. The RNAAC will furnish the technical documentation upon request.

CX

Reference Number Action Activity Code (RNAAC_2900)

Defense Supply Center Richmond, Richmond, VA 23297-5000

5

Reference Number Category Code (RNCC_2910)

Secondary Reference. Any additional number, other than a primary number (codes 1,2,3,4) informative reference (code 6) or vendor item drawing reference (code 7) assigned to an item of production or supply by a commercial or Government organization, which represents the same item of production or supply to which the National Stock Number (NSN) was assigned. The reference number may have had an RNCC of 1, 2, 3, 4 or 7 but has since been replaced in the item-of-supply concept of the NSN by another primary number.

2

Reference Number Variation Code (RNVC_4780)

A design control or other reference number that is an item-identifying number for an item of production, or a source control reference or a specification or standard part, type, or similar reference number that is an item-identifying number for an item of supply.

E

Document Availability Code (DAC_2640)

The reference number is represented by engineering data other than an engineering drawing. The data is available for unlimited use and will be furnished by the activity identified by the RNAAC upon request.

ZZ

Reference Number Action Activity Code (RNAAC_2900)

USA

1

Reference Number Justification Code (RNJC_2750)

Technical data on the possible duplicated Federal Item Identification have been reviewed, and the additional items of production (reference numbers) are not acceptable for the item of supply.

5

Item Standardization Code (ISC_2650)

An item authorized for procurement that has not yet been subject to item standardization.

97

Originator of Standardization Decision (ORG_STDZN_DEC_9325)

DLIS-LFF, Battle Creek, MI 49037-3084

0

NIIN Status Code (NIIN_STAT_CD_2670)

Item is active. File data coded KFD is forwarded. if this KFD data represents your item of supply, submit, if applicable, an LAD, LAU, or LCU transaction. Otherwise, use the National Stock Number (NSN) in your supply system.

SMS

Source of Supply (SOS_CD_3690) or Source of Supply Modifier (SOSM_CD_2948)

Defense Logistics Agency, Enterprise Business Systems

V

Acquisition Advice Code (AAC_2507)

TERMINAL ITEM. Identifies items in stock, but future procurement is not authorized. Requisitions may continue to be submitted until stocks are exhausted. Preferred item National Stock Number is normally provided by application of the phrase: When Exhausted Use (NSN). Requisitions will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service requisitioning procedures as applicable.

U

Controlled Item Inventory Code (CIIC_2863)

Unclassified

1

Quantity Unit Pack (QUP_6106)

1

Z

ARMY: This is a nonreparable item. If condemned or economically unserviceable, then dispose at the level authorized replace the item; MARINE CORPS: Nonreparable item. When unserviceable, condemn and dispose at the level indicated by the first digit of the maintenance code; NAVY: Special Program Consumables

CF

Unit of Issue (UI_3050)

Cubic Foot - A unit of cubic measure.

0

Shelf Life Code (SLC_2943)

TYPE I or TYPE II (Non-Deteriorative/No Shelf-Life) - An individual item of supply which is determined through an evaluation of technical test data and/or actual experience to be an item with a definite non-extendible period of shelf-life OR An individual item of supply having an assigned shelf-life time period that may be extended after completion of inspection/test/restorative action.

I

Acquisition Advice Code (AAC_2507)

DIRECT ORDERING FROM A CENTRAL CONTRACT/SCHEDULE # (NON-STOCKED ITEMS) Issue, transfer or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by IMM/service supply policy. The item is covered by a centrally issued contractual document or by any multiple-award Federal Supply Schedule, which permits using activities to place orders directly on vendors for direct delivery to the user.

N

AIR FORCE ERRC XB3: Stock Fund (Except Munitions); DLA: This item has been reviewed and a determination made that the item cannot or should not be restored to a serviceable condition from an unserviceable condition; NAVY: 1I cog not stocked print on demand flat forms

H

Acquisition Advice Code (AAC_2507)

DIRECT DELIVERY UNDER A CENTRAL CONTRACT # (VENDOR STOCKED) Issue, transfer or shipment is not subject to specialized controls other than those imposed by IMM/Service/Agency supply policy. 1. The item is centrally managed and procured. 2. Normal issue is by direct shipment from the vendor to the user at the order of the ICP or IMM. However, orders may be shipped from stock by ICP or IMM distribution facilities when the vendor's minimum order quantity is not met, or when stocks are being drawn down. 3. Requisitions and fund citations will be submitted in accordance with IMM/Service/Agency Requisitioning Procedures. 4. Generally delivery will be made within applicable Service/Agency guidelines addressing customer required timeframe.